Archive for November 2009

IT spending 'to recover in 2010'

30 November 2009 IT spending is set for modest growth, as firms look to invest in virtualization technologies, according to a new report.
Domain news: Indian characters to be used in web addresses

30 November 2009 A government of India spokesperson says domain names are to include Indian language characters from the middle of next year.
Joomla hosting 'is easy to use'

30 November 2009 Firms can use Joomla hosting to create attractive and easy-to-manage websites, it has been reported.
Managed hosting providers 'offer expert IT support'

30 November 2009 Small businesses can gain access to specialist IT support through a managed hosting provider, it has been claimed.
Email marketing messages 'must be relevant'

30 November 2009 Irrelevant email marketing messages are leading many consumers to unsubscribe from mailing lists, it has been suggested.
Industry recognition for WordPress hosting

30 November 2009 Popular blog publishing platform and content management system WordPress has won a major industry award.
Good website design vital to success of email marketing

27 November 2009 Email marketing campaigns need to be backed up by solid website design.
European study points to strong cloud computing sector

27 November 2009 A new study commissioned by the European Commission points to strong growth in the cloud computing sector.
COI to standardise marketing metrics

25 November 2009 The Central Office of Information is hoping to standardise the public sector's digital marketing metrics.
Mobile marketing to account for 11.7% of ad spend

25 November 2009 Mobile marketing will account for an estimated 11.7 per cent of digital advertising spend by 2014.
'No disadvantages' to server virtualisation

23 November 2009 There are no disadvantages to investing in server virtualisation, it has been claimed.
'No threat' to email marketing medium

23 November 2009 Email marketing is alive and well despite the advent of social marketing websites, a study has indicated.
Joomla used to construct campaign website

23 November 2009 An election candidate has used Joomla hosting to help construct a new campaign website, it has been announced.
Online marketing migration 'to continue'

20 November 2009 Businesses will continue to migrate to online marketing over the course of the next year, it has been claimed.
Business owners warned of data loss risks

20 November 2009 Data leaks can occur as a result of both malice and unintentional acts, it has been claimed.
IDC highlights benefits of managed hosting

20 November 2009 Managed hosting may offer a better IT option for small firms than using in-house infrastructure, it has been reported.
Magento hosting helps bakery make online sales

19 November 2009 Magento hosting has helped a bakery turn website traffic into online sales, according to its owners.
Man charged with domain name theft

19 November 2009 A man has been charged with illegally transferring and then selling a domain name in the US.
Firms 'set to invest in online marketing'

18 November 2009 A new study has predicted a significant increase in online marketing spend during 2010.
SEO ranking 'boosted by optimised video content'

18 November 2009 Web hosting users can improve the profile of their websites by using optimised video content, it has been claimed.
Email marketing flexibility 'explains its popularity'

18 November 2009 The adaptability of email marketing is a major reason for its success, according to the European Interactive Advertising Association.
Websites 'crucial to growing businesses'

17 November 2009 All companies need a website in the modern business environment, while an appropriate domain name is also important, it has been claimed.
Email 'the preferred content sharing platform'

17 November 2009 Email is still proving to be a more popular channel than social media and instant messaging for content sharing, according to a new study.
Study finds WordPress to be most popular blog platform

17 November 2009 WordPress has been named as the most popular blog publishing platform in a recent study.
Egypt applies for domain name in Arabic

16 November 2009 Egypt looks set to become the first nation to take advantage of the decision to allow non-Latin domain names, it has been reported.
'Reputation key' for virtual private server providers'

16 November 2009 Virtual private servers should only ever be purchased from firms with an excellent business reputation, it has been suggested.
Email marketing 'can be passed on by customers'

16 November 2009 Existing customers can help maximise the coverage gained by particular email marketing messages, it has been reported.
Review articles 'can drive traffic to business websites'

13 November 2009 Hosted media content such as online reviews can help improve email marketing click-through rates, it has been suggested.
Dedicated servers 'offer simple pay structures and support'

13 November 2009 For businesses wanting a high level of IT support, dedicated servers may be a more helpful solution than cloud computing.
Domain name consultancy sued for unjust enrichment

13 November 2009 A domain name vendor is being sued after entering its own web address auctions in order to artificially boost prices.
Market forces drive domain name pricing

13 November 2009 The value of any particular domain name is simply what the highest bidder is willing to pay, it has been reported.<br/><br/>
Domain address change 'to have little impact in China'

12 November 2009 Chinese firms may not derive great commercial benefits from the decision to allow non-Latin characters in domain names, according to one website.
Online retail growth 'shows no sign of slowing'

12 November 2009 Kelkoo reports that online sales are set to continue growing, after a profitable 2009.
Transactional email marketing 'has loyalty benefits'

12 November 2009 Transactional email marketing can help customers fulfil obligations while also building brand loyalty, it has been claimed.
Consumers urged to avoid mistrusted websites

11 November 2009 Web hosting customers have been reminded of the potential need to prove the security of the websites they visit.
Email storage plan 'to be further delayed'

11 November 2009 The government's plan for a centralised communications database has been put on hold, although not shelved completely.
Symantec warning over junk mail

11 November 2009 The majority of email correspondence sent over the internet carries spam-related information, Symantec has warned.
Warning issued over spam email

10 November 2009 Computer users should be able to spot the signs of spam emails, it has been claimed.
UK2.net downtime 'costly for its customers'

10 November 2009 Web hosting provider UK2.net has been unable to provide full web and email services to its customers for a week, according to reports.
Planning 'crucial' for email marketing promotions

9 November 2009 Firms must take care when planning their email marketing campaigns, it has been claimed.
Domain news: Hamleys oversight causes website downtime

9 November 2009 The Hamleys website remained out of action for more than a day after the toy firm failed to renew its domain name.
Expert highlights video and social media as email marketing trends

6 November 2009 Businesses are using social media and video content to complement their email marketing campaigns, it has been reported.
Recession 'has not damaged domain name trade'

6 November 2009 The domain name consultancy market has not suffered significantly as a result of the recession, it has been claimed.
Expertise 'helps maximise benefits of WordPress hosting'

6 November 2009 Firms may be able to get the most out of their blog publishing platform using a specialist WordPress hosting provider, it has been claimed.
'Advice crucial' before moving to the cloud

5 November 2009 Businesses moving to the cloud should seek expert advice before purchasing such services, it has been claimed.
Simple email construction 'the safest policy'

5 November 2009 Firms should attempt to keep things simple when designing marketing messages and HTML email newsletters, it has been claimed.
Email 'no longer an alien concept'

5 November 2009 Most businesses are fully aware of the benefits of email web hosting, it has been reported.
Non-Latin domain characters 'may pose security risks'

4 November 2009 Western internet users need to be aware of the potential security risks posed by allowing non-Latin characters in domain names, it has been claimed.
Growing firms 'embracing email marketing'

4 November 2009 Growing businesses especially are using email marketing as they prepare for a market turnaround, a new study has found.
Linux dedicated servers 'offer business benefits'

4 November 2009 Businesses can benefit from the use of Linux servers, it has been claimed.
Business continuity 'essential for all firms'

3 November 2009 Businesses cannot afford to neglect disaster recovery planning, it has been claimed.
Email marketing 'an increasingly scientific process'

3 November 2009 Email marketing has moved away from spam to become an increasingly credible channel, it has been claimed.
Professional email addresses 'important for businesses'

3 November 2009 Businesspeople may wish to enlist the help of a domain name consultancy to help them find a professional, customised email address, it has been claimed.
Expert urges digital strategy integration

2 November 2009 Firms should be using integrated digital strategies to connect with their customers, it has been reported.
Firms instructed to change dedicated server passwords

2 November 2009 Dedicated server users should change the default password as soon as possible, it has been claimed.
Joomla hosting 'helps firms get online easily'

2 November 2009 Firms looking to set up a website with the minimum of fuss should consider using Joomla hosting, it has been claimed.

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